Overview

Phase I of the Medicine and Surgery program at the University of Sharjah is the Foundation Year and Phase II is the pre-clerkship phase, which includes years 1 to 3 and is followed by a comprehensive examination. Students who pass this examination will be promoted to Phase III which consists of year 4 and 5. In the clerkship phase students undergo clinical trainings in various departments in public hospitals in Sharjah. Since its foundation, COM has adopted an innovative, student-centred, competency-based curriculum that used Problem-Based Learning (PBL) approach with integration between Basic, Behavioural and Clinical Sciences in all phases of the program.

What You Will Learn

Our degree in medicine (MBBS) will train you to become a professional, compassionate doctor. Offering an innovative approach to medical education, we focus on early patient contact. You'll see patients in clinical settings from the very first year. You will be able to develop clinical skills in realistic hospital, home, and GP surgery environments. Also, you will benefit from a mixture of work-based learning and clinical placements.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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61

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IELTS

5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Disciplines

Medicine View 5 other Bachelors in Medicine in United Arab Emirates

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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61

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5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Copy of student passport (valid).

Copy of UAE National Family Registry for local students.

Copy of residence visa for non-local students (valid).

Certified copy of Secondary School Certificate or its equivalent.

Four recent passport-size colored photographs.

Health Fitness Certificate. The test must be done in University Hospital or university's clinic or any governmental authority in the UAE. Click here to download the form (Please write the student's name and University ID number and attach a picture on the form).

Copy of Good Conduct Certificate (valid).

Copy of Birth Certificate.

Copy of UAE National Identity Card (valid).

AED 360 cash application fees (Non-refundable).

An English Language Proficiency Certificate (TOEFL, IELTS, PTE or EmSAT).

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

124215 AED / year

≈ 124215 AED / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

124215 AED / year

≈ 124215 AED / year

Living costs

Sharjah

United Arab Emirates

3400 - 5200 AED / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Overview

What You Will Learn

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Sharjah

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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